BBC News - Scotland Politics

The BBC Scotland Politics web page serves as a comprehensive resource for up-to-date political news and analysis relevant to Scotland. It features a diverse array of content, including breaking news, in-depth articles, and expert commentary on key political events and issues affecting Scotland. The page covers a broad spectrum of topics, from the workings of the Scottish Parliament to local council activities and national referendums. Users can find detailed reports on political party developments, policy changes, and electoral results. Additionally, the web page offers multimedia content such as video interviews, live coverage of significant political events, and interactive features, making it a vital hub for anyone seeking to stay informed about the dynamic political landscape of Scotland.

• Scottish councils want a rethink on reform plans - is there a way forward?

  Council leaders have called for the Scottish government to reconsider a planned reorganisation of local authorities.

• 'No nation left behind' says Burnham after meeting first ministers in Glasgow

  The meeting involved representatives from the UK's four nations to discuss devolving more powers to regions and cities.

• Court backs Scottish government appeal over Sturgeon inquiry evidence

  Ministers argued that complying with freedom of information requests could reveal the identities of women who made complaints against Alex Salmond.

• Streeting denies 'kicking can down the road' in defence spending row

  The government is under pressure to set out a path to greater defence spending, as ministers unveil plans to boost UK firms.

• Delivery of new CalMac ferry MV Glen Rosa put back to February

  The state-owned Ferguson shipyard has now been asked to fit redesigned propellers to the ship prior to handover.